Fertility Drugs May Raise Risk of Breast Cancer
The researchers with the National Institutes of Health have found that women who started taking fertility drugs and went through IVF around their 24th birthday were found to have a 56 per cent greater chance of developing breast cancer than those in the same age group who went through treatments without IVF. Many studies have […]
Is Weight Gain Linked to Endometriosis?
Of all the female infertility cases that visit us, round 8% are those that are related to Endometriosis. In my previous post on unexplained infertility, I have explained that commonly its microscopic endometriosis that has to be blamed and which is commonly missed in the investigations. Endometriosis is a condition where the endometrium, a tissue […]
Failed Infertility Treatments Can Lead to Mental Disorders
A new study found childless women with failed fertility treatments are at elevated risk of hospitalization for psychiatric disorders. It goes without saying that infertility can be devastating for women. The study, which looked at 100,000 women who had visited a fertility clinic, revealed that those who were never able to get pregnant were twice […]
